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How Omio scaled global hiring in-house

In this session, Paul Marsh shares the philosophy behind Omio’s growth, where data and AI genuinely help a leaner team, and how he chose the ATS to build on.

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The TA guide to working with legal and security

A practical guide for TA teams on partnering with legal and security to handle candidate fraud and AI risk – before it becomes a crisis.

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How to use AI: Examples from Greenhouse recruiters

Join three Greenhouse talent acquisition team members for a jargon-free, no-hype look at what’s actually happening with AI agents and the new open standard connecting them to your everyday tools: MCP (Model Context Protocol).

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Structured hiring
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Structured hiring 101: Your blueprint for success

Learn how structured hiring helps you make consistent, defensible hiring decisions – and build the foundation for using AI in hiring the right way.

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Structured hiring 101 worksheets

Free structured hiring worksheets to put the process into practice – from kickoff and scorecards to interview plans. Build a consistent process, step by step.

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Beyond AI hype: A framework for evaluating AI in a hiring platform

In this session, our speakers talk about how to evaluate AI in a hiring platform, including the questions that quickly separate real product from marketing language and what experienced TA leaders are pushing back on when they sit through a vendor demo today.

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Recruiter tips
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AI and automation
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Open for Ops NYC 2026 Session: The state of recruiting: What the data says about the future of the function

In this session, Madeline Laurano (Aptitude Research) shares new findings from the State of Recruiter Experience report and talks with a panel of experienced TA and RecOps leaders.

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Talent operations
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Open for Ops NYC 2026 Session: From dashboards to decisions: TA Ops as an insight partner

This session explores how TA Ops can turn existing data into scenarios and trade‑offs that actually shape headcount, hiring plans and investments.

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